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wrathfully

wrathfully adverb: in a wrathful manner; with anger; angrily.

Adverb

wrathfully (comparative more wrathfully, superlative most wrathfully)

  1. In a wrathful manner; with anger; angrily.
    • Of course, a minute or so later I would realise wrathfully that it was all a lie, a revolting lie, an affected lie, that is, all this penitence, this emotion, these vows of reform.1992, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from the Underground, Courier Dover Publications, page 11

Forms of wrathfully

comparativemore wrathfully
superlativemost wrathfully

Origin of wrathfully

From wrathful + -ly.

Questions about wrathfully

What does wrathfully mean?
Wrathfully means in a wrathful manner; with anger; angrily.
What part of speech is wrathfully?
Wrathfully is an adverb.

Words near wrathfully in the dictionary

  1. Wrathall
  2. wrathe
  3. wrathed
  4. wratheth
  5. wrathful
  6. wrathfully
  7. wrathfulness
  8. wrathier
  9. wrathiest
  10. wrathily
  11. wrathiness

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